Cast: Patty Duke

Direction Arthur Penn

Cast Anne Bancroft · Patty Duke · Andrew Prine · Inga Swenson

Synopsis The Miracle Worker (1962) follows the journey of a young girl named Helen Keller, who has been blind, deaf, and mute since infancy. Her family, desperate to help her, faces the threat of her being sent to an institution due...

Direction Douglas Heyes · Allen Reisner

Cast Richard Jordan · Perry King · Patty Duke · Henry Fonda

Synopsis Captains and the Kings (TV Miniseries) (1976) chronicles the inspiring journey of Joseph Armagh, an impoverished Irish immigrant who arrived in the United States during the mid-19th century. Through a combination of perseverance, emotional trials, and relentless hard work, Armagh...

Direction Fred Coe

Cast Patty Duke · James Farentino · Martin Balsam · Al Pacino

Synopsis Me, Natalie (1969) follows the journey of a young woman residing in New York City who grapples with the reality that she may never be conventionally beautiful. The narrative delves into her personal struggles and self-discovery as she navigates the...

Direction Paul Aaron

Cast Patty Duke · Diana Muldaur · Charles Siebert · Anne Seymour

Synopsis The Miracle Worker (TV) (1979) follows the journey of young Helen Keller, who has been blind, deaf, and mute since infancy. Her family faces the possibility of sending her to an institution due to her severe communication challenges. Helen's frustration...

Direction John Cromwell

Cast Kim Stanley · Lloyd Bridges · Steven Hill · Betty Lou Holland

Synopsis The Goddess (1958) is a poignant film inspired by the life of Marilyn Monroe, chronicling the journey of a young woman who, from a tender age, is destined for global admiration yet struggles with personal happiness. Patty Duke portrays Emily...

Direction Mark Robson

Cast Barbara Parkins · Patty Duke · Paul Burke · Sharon Tate

Synopsis Valley of the Dolls (1967) follows the journey of three ambitious women as they navigate the treacherous landscape of show business. The narrative delves into the challenges they face, including the misuse of drugs, psychological pressures, and physical hardships that...

Direction Lamont Johnson

Cast Patty Duke · Rosemary Murphy · Richard Thomas · Sian Barbara Allen

Direction Mel Damski

Cast Beau Bridges · Pat Hingle · Roxana Zal · Will Oldham

Synopsis Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure (1989) chronicles the harrowing true account of a toddler named Jessica McClure who, during a moment of play in her backyard, tumbled into a narrow drain pipe. Trapped approximately 20 to 30 feet...

Direction Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.

Cast Robert Lansing · Lee Meriwether · James Congdon · Robert Strauss

Synopsis 4-D Man - 4D Man (The Evil Force) (1959) follows the tale of two brothers, scientists Scott and Tony Nelson, who create a groundbreaking amplifier. This device allows a person to access a fourth-dimensional state, enabling them to traverse through...

Direction Al Corley

Cast John Corbett · Amy Smart · Marcus Thomas · Sean Astin

Synopsis Bigger Than the Sky (2005) follows the journey of a man whose life takes an unexpected turn after his girlfriend leaves him. Feeling stagnant and unfulfilled, he impulsively decides to try out for a minor part in a local community...

Direction Sam O'Steen

Cast Stephen McHattie · Patty Duke · Broderick Crawford · Ruth Gordon

Synopsis Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (TV) (1976) follows the story of Adrian, a young man who was adopted by the proprietor of a brothel in the Southwest. As he grows into adulthood, Adrian grapples with the revelation that he...

Direction Charles Robert Carner

Cast Patty Duke · Margaret Welsh · Tiffani Thiessen · Angie Rae McKinney

Synopsis A Killer Among Friends (TV) (1992) is inspired by a chilling true story. Jenny Monroe, a seemingly ideal daughter, disappears after a night out with friends and is later found deceased. Her mother, Jean Monroe, is consumed by grief and...

Direction Irwin Allen

Cast Michael Caine · Katharine Ross · Richard Widmark · Henry Fonda

Synopsis The Swarm (1978) is a campy disaster film directed by Irwin Allen, known for his over-the-top productions. This film is a wild ride of absurdity, featuring a hyperactive strain of hallucination-inducing killer bees that wreak havoc on a massive scale....

Direction Norman René

Cast Meg Ryan · Alec Baldwin · Ned Beatty · Kathy Bates

Synopsis Prelude to a Kiss (1992) follows the journey of a young couple who find themselves deeply in love, despite the girl's initially gloomy perspective on life. As they navigate the complexities of their relationship, they encounter an unexpected supernatural event...

Direction Dan Curtis

Cast Anthony Franciosa · Donna Mills · Patty Duke · June Lockhart

Direction David S. Cass Sr.

Cast Sarah Jones · Haylie Duff · Jordan Bridges · Patty Duke

Synopsis Love Finds a Home (TV) (2009) follows the story of Dr. Belinda Owens, portrayed by Sarah Jones, as she grapples with infertility issues that strain her relationship with her husband, Lee, played by Jordan Bridges. This narrative is part of...

Direction Fred Gerber

Cast Patty Duke · Missy Crider · Richard Crenna · Jon Gries

Direction Dick Lowry

Cast Ving Rhames · Gloria Reuben · Patty Duke · Robert Bailey Jr.

Synopsis Little John (TV) (2002) follows the emotional journey of a young woman who is taken aback when she learns that her long-lost father had been caring for the son she had given up for adoption years ago. As she navigates...

Direction Frederic Golchan

Cast Gabrielle Anwar · Sean Astin · Jason Lewis · Robert Mailhouse

Synopsis Kimberly (Daddy Who?) (1999) follows Gabrielle Anwar as Kimberly, a young English woman and the offspring of an Olympic rower, who takes on the challenge of coaching a rowing team that is far from skilled. The four male members of...

Direction Paul Schneider

Cast Pamela Adlon · Eric Gurry · Mary Tanner Bailey · John Glover

Synopsis Willy/Milly (1986) follows the story of a young girl named Milly who feels stifled by societal expectations and her mother's insistence on traditional feminine behavior. Uninterested in dresses and dances, Milly's life takes an unexpected turn when her best friend's...